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. >> they beat kansas city last night with a little help from the team's big star, venus williams. before the event area youngsters got to interact with her. she says it is her way to connect with the community. >> i am about to faint in a minute. this is the reason i play. >> i was here in april for the learning center. it was great. many of the kids were here. i get to see them a few times per year. >> what a great opportunity for the young people. venus williams and the kastles play boston tomorrow night. >> 6:25 and there's still another half hour of "good morning, washington." >> coming up, roger clemens goes from the pitching mound to court. >> the local mother indicted on murder charges after her son is found dead in a hot car. what prosecutors say this is not the first time. >> a little bit of activity and our answer this morning. there is some radar echoes right now and i will show you what the rain chances are. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >>> straight ahead, a stunning verdict what is next for casey anthony after a jury acquitted he
. >> they beat kansas city last night with a little help from the team's big star, venus williams. before the event area youngsters got to interact with her. she says it is her way to connect with the community. >> i am about to faint in a minute. this is the reason i play. >> i was here in april for the learning center. it was great. many of the kids were here. i get to see them a few times per year. >> what a great opportunity for the young people. venus williams and...
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iver also enjoying a big dip prices. americans will be destinations. us from reagan airport. >> we're seeing a lot of here at the airport since we arrived here just before 5:00 a.m. local air travel will be up a 22% for passengers traveling through three area irports. meanwhile roads and highways crowded a little less en as drives enjoy the 25 ining gas price down ents in a month. with the holiday weekend upon right ers are down giddy over lower gas prices. difference a lot of when you fill up. t of times when i fill up. here it was $84. 784,000 travelers plan to travel by car this fourth of july, that is down 3% from last year. >> i feel more comfortable about driving now. efore, when the gas prices were higher, i was very careful. heading a cross the bay bridge or to another destination, most americans will stay closer to home this ear. for those staying in the city, there will be plenty to look forward to. on the national mall, organizers are gearing up for he fireworks and parade. the maryland transportation your ty said choosing travel time precis
iver also enjoying a big dip prices. americans will be destinations. us from reagan airport. >> we're seeing a lot of here at the airport since we arrived here just before 5:00 a.m. local air travel will be up a 22% for passengers traveling through three area irports. meanwhile roads and highways crowded a little less en as drives enjoy the 25 ining gas price down ents in a month. with the holiday weekend upon right ers are down giddy over lower gas prices. difference a lot of when you...
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coming up next at 6:00, national record for solving big problems. see how the cape -- see how the he is hitting certain areas and hitting them hard. >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 news at 6:00. >> our big story mother nature turns up the of an egg into broiled. >> the result is the hottest day that washington, d.c. have seen in a decade. but hundred four degrees this afternoon. heat index fell like 104 -- we still have to get through august. >> we have to in coverage of today's record-breaking heat. >> first, meteorologist bob ryan is in the weather center with how hot did it actually get around here. >> it was a record breaker. here is something i have always wanted to say. this is the hottest day we have had so far this century. you
coming up next at 6:00, national record for solving big problems. see how the cape -- see how the he is hitting certain areas and hitting them hard. >> live and in hd, this is abc 7 news at 6:00. >> our big story mother nature turns up the of an egg into broiled. >> the result is the hottest day that washington, d.c. have seen in a decade. but hundred four degrees this afternoon. heat index fell like 104 -- we still have to get through august. >> we have to in coverage...
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the big deal is the heat wave. >> that's the big headline for the end of the week. already a few storms far to the northwest of our metro area, mainly in west virginia, pushing southward into central west virginia. and western maryland. cumberlands has a light to moderate showers moving north to south. that's clipping the panhandle of west virginia and moving into the panhandle of maryland. you know what i'm trying to say. 80 degrees downtown. mid 90's this afternoon, hot and humid. scattered storms. not everyone will get them. when they do pop up, they could be strong to severe with gusty winds and large hail possibly. some storms could start as early as after lunchtime. 101 degrees by friday. now stuart oscar with a breaking traffic -- now to oscar. >>> colesville road shut down between indian spring drive and sligo creek parkway. originalists, it was shut down at franklin. american legion bridge, no delays. 270 looking pretty good. starting to pick up a little. a couple accidents in maryland. 340 eastbound after 17 blocking all the eastbound lanes. 97 southbound
the big deal is the heat wave. >> that's the big headline for the end of the week. already a few storms far to the northwest of our metro area, mainly in west virginia, pushing southward into central west virginia. and western maryland. cumberlands has a light to moderate showers moving north to south. that's clipping the panhandle of west virginia and moving into the panhandle of maryland. you know what i'm trying to say. 80 degrees downtown. mid 90's this afternoon, hot and humid....
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we have a big weekend series. we look forward to winning the series bling idiots colorado. >> -- winning the series in colorado. >> look at espinoza on his knees, thrust the first to get the out. unbelievable. just one complete motion. he could be their future shortstop. he defies gravity. he has now earned sports centers top plays. he sent a bullet to first for the outbreak he does not even break that line. the indians when 5-4. rather than wait for the n.c.a.a. to deal out punishment, the ohio state are doing that themselves. the school vacated all 12 of its victories from 2010. this comes on the heels of the head coach resigning. other measures officially taken to date include a five game suspensions of five players involved in violations. those players sold paraphernalia for cash. breaking news, capstans. he was traded in exchange for a fourth round pick in 2012. he was the start of the winter classic. he scored two goals against pittsburgh but he suffered from a shoulder season late and this season. now he ge
we have a big weekend series. we look forward to winning the series bling idiots colorado. >> -- winning the series in colorado. >> look at espinoza on his knees, thrust the first to get the out. unbelievable. just one complete motion. he could be their future shortstop. he defies gravity. he has now earned sports centers top plays. he sent a bullet to first for the outbreak he does not even break that line. the indians when 5-4. rather than wait for the n.c.a.a. to deal out...
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the big holiday weekend getaway is upon us. some folks are hitting the road early hoping to beat the big rush hour later today. >>> drivers are enjoying a big dip in gas prices but aaa says more americans will be flying this year. it is still very expensive to fly. let's go to reagan national airport for the travel forecast. >>> aaa mid-atlantic says local air travel is up 22% this year. passengers traveling through the three area airports should brace for big crowds this weekend. roads and highways should be a less crowded even as drivers enjoy the declining class prices -- declining gas prices. >> the gas is affordable now. >> drivers are downright giddy over lower gas prices. >> low prices makes a difference when you fill up. i felt at $100 in many other places and here it was $84. >> aaa reports that while 784,000 metro driver is planned to travel by car, that is down by almost 3% from last year. >> i feel more comfortable about driving now. when the gas prices got higher, i was very careful. >> whether heading across the b
the big holiday weekend getaway is upon us. some folks are hitting the road early hoping to beat the big rush hour later today. >>> drivers are enjoying a big dip in gas prices but aaa says more americans will be flying this year. it is still very expensive to fly. let's go to reagan national airport for the travel forecast. >>> aaa mid-atlantic says local air travel is up 22% this year. passengers traveling through the three area airports should brace for big crowds this...
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big exposition -- big exhibits. the peace corps had an exhibit. but for us today, it was mainly about the beach about singing and dancing and words like "shake your money maker." the crowds could not get enough of it. >> some 380,000 people have attended the folklife festival. that attendance was up over last year, although they could not tell me exactly how much. the festival will break tonight and then resumed next thursday the seventh and continue again for four more days through monday, the 11th. >> residents are also showing their patriotic spirit in arlington. >>> that is right, hundreds have gathered to watch the hometown parade. this is the 23rd year for the parade. but residents lined the street early for the area's annual parade. there'll also be able football tournament. the -- wiffle ball tournament. >> that is a very cool idea. some folks are swapping a trip to the national mall for a trip to the shopping mall. there are some great deals. we are live with more on the shoppers who are out on this holiday. >> you might think of the chri
big exposition -- big exhibits. the peace corps had an exhibit. but for us today, it was mainly about the beach about singing and dancing and words like "shake your money maker." the crowds could not get enough of it. >> some 380,000 people have attended the folklife festival. that attendance was up over last year, although they could not tell me exactly how much. the festival will break tonight and then resumed next thursday the seventh and continue again for four more days...
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we hope for big improvements. >> there are some big improvements. right now we are on marylanders route 121, clarksburg road right off interstate 270. both roads have reopened, good news for commuters. the work still continues behind us. there are crews from washington gas here continuing to try to get this gas leak cleared up. this should not affect the morning commute is the good news. we have seen video of yesterday as a six-mile stretch of 270 was closed. that backed up traffic during evening rush hour from frederick, maryland, to gaithersburg. hundreds of people were trapped in their cars six hours. the cause was the gas leak that happened yesterday around 4:00 in the afternoon. a construction crew working hits and eight-inch natural gas line. neighbors complained of the ride and a smell that you gatwicet with gas mains. they worked 30 feet below ground. here's what a fire department official had to say. >> the contractor had their safety officers and supervisors and add the areas surveyed. they knew where they were going. this was just an unid
we hope for big improvements. >> there are some big improvements. right now we are on marylanders route 121, clarksburg road right off interstate 270. both roads have reopened, good news for commuters. the work still continues behind us. there are crews from washington gas here continuing to try to get this gas leak cleared up. this should not affect the morning commute is the good news. we have seen video of yesterday as a six-mile stretch of 270 was closed. that backed up traffic during...
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slightly cooler, but not a big cooldown. annapolis, maryland, almost sunrise. a little patchy fog during the next couple hours. 77 degrees at reagan national. feels like low 80's. 9277 in the district. it feels like 81. at rehoboth beach delaware, 75 degrees at this hour. temperatures falling into the 60's in cumberland and hagerstown. this is behind the cooler air. the front has passed through. this is the back edge. in the afternoon the fall will impact-- will lift. actually that will lift by about 9:00 this morning. it will not feel as humid as it has for the past several days. mainly clear skies tonight with nighttime low temperatures in the 60's. looks good tomorrow, 89-93. the extended outlook, are you ready for heat and humidity? you don't have the choice. by thursday, back to the mid 90's. many areas could reach 100 degrees on friday. the same on saturday. we don't have any heat advisory in effect. the chances are better than 50- 54 that into the upcoming weekend. nighttime lows would be in making 60's to 70's. for the forecast 24 hours per day, wjla.co
slightly cooler, but not a big cooldown. annapolis, maryland, almost sunrise. a little patchy fog during the next couple hours. 77 degrees at reagan national. feels like low 80's. 9277 in the district. it feels like 81. at rehoboth beach delaware, 75 degrees at this hour. temperatures falling into the 60's in cumberland and hagerstown. this is behind the cooler air. the front has passed through. this is the back edge. in the afternoon the fall will impact-- will lift. actually that will lift by...
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. >>> another big story is picking up the pieces. two storms pounded parts of the region. the cleanup is barely under way. >> we have a look at the destructions and one of the hardest hit parts of northern virginia. >> early this morning several roads remain blocked and closed throughout arlington county. it is obvious that people here are picking up the pieces left behind by sunday's storm. early this morning officials are saying that several roads will remain closed. old dominion drive and cleve road. people describe this area after the storm as it were some. neighbors we talked to said that they were left cleaning up the big mess that mother nature and left behind. the storm toppled trees on the houses and cars and of downed power lines. it took off sections of other people's roofs. other areas took a big hit from the storm. trees smashed cars parked along streets in capitol hill. in bowie maryland, lightning struck a tree where a mother was. they are ok. if you use the areas on old dominion road or glebe road, officials are requesting you take an alternate route. >>> l
. >>> another big story is picking up the pieces. two storms pounded parts of the region. the cleanup is barely under way. >> we have a look at the destructions and one of the hardest hit parts of northern virginia. >> early this morning several roads remain blocked and closed throughout arlington county. it is obvious that people here are picking up the pieces left behind by sunday's storm. early this morning officials are saying that several roads will remain closed. old...
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to send your pictures of the storm, wjla.com. >>> preparations under way for tonight's big fourth of july concert on the national mall despite last night's storm. it went on as scheduled, the reversal. >> the♪ >> jordin sparks will be singing. and jimmy smits will be hosting. >> to think about what the founding fathers put forward when they first go to that document and what it all means. >> comedian steve martin will perform tonight as a bluegrass musician. -brokethe concert begins at 8:00 p.m., followed by fireworks at 9:10. metro will be running extra trains today. the smithsonian station will be closed. the parade is at 11:45 this morning on constitution avenue. for more details, including the road closures, go to our web site, wjla.com. >>> explore the jury is expected to begin deliberating the fate of casey anthony. the mother is charged with killing her daughter caylee anthony in 2008. both sides made closing arguments yesterday. prosecutors say anthony murdered her daughter. the defense says it was an accident. she could receive the death penalty if convicted. >>> prince wi
to send your pictures of the storm, wjla.com. >>> preparations under way for tonight's big fourth of july concert on the national mall despite last night's storm. it went on as scheduled, the reversal. >> the♪ >> jordin sparks will be singing. and jimmy smits will be hosting. >> to think about what the founding fathers put forward when they first go to that document and what it all means. >> comedian steve martin will perform tonight as a bluegrass musician....
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those can roll and roll and roll. >> big trouble for allergy sufferers. around here we saw rain. watching -- washing the allergens out of the air. i have something to show you affect us right into weekend. similar to what i saw -- talk about yesterday. notice it was warmer northwest of the metro area. that is because they are seeing sunshine and clearing behind upper level energy that is still slowly moving through our region causing areas of rain and clouds still lingering locally. heavy downpour just over solomons island. this is slowly drifting to the northeast. there is not much push in our atmosphere. is typical july weather. what forms is very slow moving. this is hanging on tight. that is all drifting off. we saw very heavy rain moving virginia across potomac, and into st. mary's county. is the clearing on the satellite picture. beautiful afternoon in hagerstown. temperatures will to the warmthd the sun. it will be in the low 90s this afternoon. i want to point of this area i highlighted in the caribbean. it is a little area of disturbed weather, but we are expecting of th
those can roll and roll and roll. >> big trouble for allergy sufferers. around here we saw rain. watching -- washing the allergens out of the air. i have something to show you affect us right into weekend. similar to what i saw -- talk about yesterday. notice it was warmer northwest of the metro area. that is because they are seeing sunshine and clearing behind upper level energy that is still slowly moving through our region causing areas of rain and clouds still lingering locally. heavy...
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here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are grindingngo a halt because those trees are on public property. in all, 25,000 state workers, laid off. at theheapitol, now closed to the public, minnesota's democratic governor and republican leaders could not agree on fixing a $5 billion budget gap. >> i'm not getting an income now. i don't think any of them should think it necessary to have an income either, until this is settled. >> reporter: minnesota is the first state to actually shut down much of its government. but many others from new jersey to california are also making painful cuts. at this state park near minneapolis, karen johnson had planned to spend a week camping
here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are...
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some big changes on the way for of july weekend. >> we are heading into our of the year on average. our temperatures outside right now, what a wonderful way to end of june. are into the 70's. some folks are already into the in the shenandoah valley. get into the weekend, back the 90's. we have been hotter in june. how does this june rank? was it in the top 10 or top five hottest ever? >> are weather team has all of the details. the interactive seven-day interactive del mar of a speech forecast. .e have some new details police say that the woman that o her death from an upscale northwest hotel was bought a guest there. the 47-year-old fell 10 stories hotel.w witnesses called 911 after the woman climbed over a railing and d fell. an top lawmakers are demanding stunning airport security scare. s ofhe most basic element has been breached. >> a nigerian man is in police custody after flying cross- using somebody else's boarding pass. he boarded a flight from jfk to lax using a boarding pass for day and the wrong flight number. charged nalle with being a school play. coming up on abc news
some big changes on the way for of july weekend. >> we are heading into our of the year on average. our temperatures outside right now, what a wonderful way to end of june. are into the 70's. some folks are already into the in the shenandoah valley. get into the weekend, back the 90's. we have been hotter in june. how does this june rank? was it in the top 10 or top five hottest ever? >> are weather team has all of the details. the interactive seven-day interactive del mar of a...
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so everyone gave a big cheer and gathered by the water and saw something special. this four-person crew. it's four people instead of the typical six or seven people because there's not another shuttle that can go up and retrieve them in case they can't return on atlantis, they would have to rely on the russian caps sule. so a four-person crew. and the theme today was history and emotion. everybody used the word emotion when describing people crying out here. just a really special day out here at the cape. >> all right. emotions running high. scott, thanks so much for that live report. >> and for the nasa visors watching, it was a bittersweet feeling. continuing our breaking news coverage live at the space flight center. >> at the auditorium here, it is now empty but it was packed. standing room only as people gathered to watch the final mission. this room was silent as everybody waited for takeoff. >> zeroo and liftoff. >> there were many people here. people started to fill in around 9:00 a.m. room was at capacity filled with nasa workers their family members and m
so everyone gave a big cheer and gathered by the water and saw something special. this four-person crew. it's four people instead of the typical six or seven people because there's not another shuttle that can go up and retrieve them in case they can't return on atlantis, they would have to rely on the russian caps sule. so a four-person crew. and the theme today was history and emotion. everybody used the word emotion when describing people crying out here. just a really special day out here...
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make his first start in the big leagues tonight for starred in two years. the story today is the redskins' camp starting. back to you guys. >>> breaking news from capitol hill. it looks like the boat is end of the debt measure. the bill has passed by 218-210. >> the senate has vowed to stop this bill. president obama also says the bill will not get past him. there are four full days before the country goes into default. there will be more on this story coming up. >> here is the latest on the weather. >>> for five hours we have been over 100 degrees. >> did not look so happy about it. >> i am excited. when hundred six degrees is the highest we have ever had today was 104 degrees. tomorrow into the mid 90's. anyway it will be almost 10 degrees cooler than today. the water temperatures are into the '70s. by the way, you can come into wjla.com. there is our life radar. tweet about what is happening. >> take pictures.
make his first start in the big leagues tonight for starred in two years. the story today is the redskins' camp starting. back to you guys. >>> breaking news from capitol hill. it looks like the boat is end of the debt measure. the bill has passed by 218-210. >> the senate has vowed to stop this bill. president obama also says the bill will not get past him. there are four full days before the country goes into default. there will be more on this story coming up. >> here is...
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. >>> this is the second big storm to hit a region in the last 24 hours. lightning strikes overnight struck a fire at a church in maryland. this happened about 5:00 a.m. the fire badly damaged the church and spoil the debut of its new pastor. he still held services at a nearby church. >> we talked about how god gets us through all things and god loves us. and bad things happen to anybody. >> all those years that people had their lives in that church. >> no one was hurt in that far but it did cause $150,000 of damage. parishioners are vowing to rebuild. >>> new details about the fatal beating of a man at a family cookout. jay has reaction from someone who saw the whole thing. >> we spoke with someone who says he witnessed what they're calling a fatal altercation. he felt that this was something of a one-sided fight. >> i do not know how it went so wrong so fast. it is very sad. >> a party in this instant data turned tragic. >> he was just taking the punches. he fell to the ground appeared >> during a peaceful gathering his close friend justin carter exchang
. >>> this is the second big storm to hit a region in the last 24 hours. lightning strikes overnight struck a fire at a church in maryland. this happened about 5:00 a.m. the fire badly damaged the church and spoil the debut of its new pastor. he still held services at a nearby church. >> we talked about how god gets us through all things and god loves us. and bad things happen to anybody. >> all those years that people had their lives in that church. >> no one was...
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. >> people living in this arlington neighborhood are spending their july for cleaning up the big mess from that -- from mother nature. the region was pounded with heavy rain fierce winds and skies full of lightning. >> i went downstairs and yelled to my parents that i was really scared. we huddled in the basement. >> and this is what many people saw once they step aside after the storm, down power lines and debris everywhere, including big bridges on top of cars and homes. >> i did not hear it fall because of all the wind. as soon as i looked out the window as of this huge chunk of mud instead of the tree. completely surprised. >> neighbors say what was most surprising about this storm was not just how powerful it was but how much damage it was able to do in the short amount of time people who were home at the time of the storms it only lasted a couple of minutes >> normally in this area, this stuff flies right over us. but last night it was just incredible. >> it kind of sounded like a tornado and it looked like a tornado. >> the nearby george washington parkway was also left a mess
. >> people living in this arlington neighborhood are spending their july for cleaning up the big mess from that -- from mother nature. the region was pounded with heavy rain fierce winds and skies full of lightning. >> i went downstairs and yelled to my parents that i was really scared. we huddled in the basement. >> and this is what many people saw once they step aside after the storm, down power lines and debris everywhere, including big bridges on top of cars and homes....
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we have a big one blowing up here. bethany and north ocean city that should begin moving out to sea. to the west these are the storms that have the potential to impact central maryland. optimistic number one i'm seeing that these are weakening and they tend to be moving a little bit southeast. we certainly could see hit or miss showers especially fredrick and down towards gatorsburg. a little light rain coming on i 270 l. optimistic that we will see a brief passing shower and most of us should stay storm free and maybe nothing more than a brief passing shower. we'll take that for fireworks tonight. 87 now. 90 in eastern. 89 in ocean city. it is a steamy one. little cooler to the west. for the most part it is another muggy classic july evening here. dew point of 70 in annapolis. that is muggy. as you go further north and east towards like elkton things are not quite as oppressive humiditywise. early look at what the weather will shape up to be. tomorrow federal hill about 90. 88 or so. as we take a look at the overall r
we have a big one blowing up here. bethany and north ocean city that should begin moving out to sea. to the west these are the storms that have the potential to impact central maryland. optimistic number one i'm seeing that these are weakening and they tend to be moving a little bit southeast. we certainly could see hit or miss showers especially fredrick and down towards gatorsburg. a little light rain coming on i 270 l. optimistic that we will see a brief passing shower and most of us should...
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the big problems will not go away. >> he blasted an idea that the u.s. constitution and powers the president to keep on spending, even if all goes sam goes over his credit limit 0--e ven if uncle sam goes over his credit limit. >> democrats the president obama will use the constitutional clause to continue to pay the nation's debt. issues like the debt ceiling are bound to be tweeted to the president in a town hall. this wednesday the white house will address citizens through twitter. the current white house account has more than 2 million twitter followeres. and the president is not the only one region . vice-president joe biden is working to gain the support of educators nationwide. the vice president spoke at the end of a convention of the national education association today. members of the nea will vote tomorrow on whether the union will endorse president obama for re-election. the union's endorsement is a vital and he took a swing at republicans to make his case. >> the new republican party has undertaken the most direct assault on labor, not just
the big problems will not go away. >> he blasted an idea that the u.s. constitution and powers the president to keep on spending, even if all goes sam goes over his credit limit 0--e ven if uncle sam goes over his credit limit. >> democrats the president obama will use the constitutional clause to continue to pay the nation's debt. issues like the debt ceiling are bound to be tweeted to the president in a town hall. this wednesday the white house will address citizens through...
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. >> yes it's a big package will require big tax increases. it's a job killer. >> when asked whether or not he thought that they could reach a deal in the next 10 days, the president said "we have to." his press conference is scheduled for later this morning. reporting live on capitol hill, abc 7 news. >> thanks very much. jim moran wants to hear your ideas on how to reduce the national debt. the northern virginia democrat and the nonpartisan coalition are hosting an event in arlington tonight. participants will look at budget priorities and see how they will be affected by the various proposals. and it is 6:06. we have 73 degrees on this monday. >> and when "good morning washington" returns, albert haynesworth's sexual assault case heads back to court. we'll tell you what's next for the controversial redskins player. plus, safety concerns mount after the casey anthony verdict and sentencing. what's being done at the memorial to the florida mother's young daughter, caylee? >> but first lisa baden has another check of the commute. stay with us.
. >> yes it's a big package will require big tax increases. it's a job killer. >> when asked whether or not he thought that they could reach a deal in the next 10 days, the president said "we have to." his press conference is scheduled for later this morning. reporting live on capitol hill, abc 7 news. >> thanks very much. jim moran wants to hear your ideas on how to reduce the national debt. the northern virginia democrat and the nonpartisan coalition are hosting an...
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the backup is blamed on a big hole in the ground. ddot crews worked quickly to repair the road. >> it did not help. >> this woman was word that the traffic tie it would force her to miss a flight at reagan national. >> i will make it, but it will be tight. >>> people are still cleaning up today after last night's storm that caused major damage and if you close calls. one woman was driving along massachusetts avenue when a limb of a tree flew into her car smashing her back window and her windshield missing her by mere inches. >> it was only angels above watching over me because i would have been dead. i will not come this way again ever. >> she managed to take shelter in someone else's car while help arrived. the storm caused flash flooding. for complete coverage of last night's storm and a gallery of photographs, you can log on to our website at wjla.com. now that the storms are gone and all that rain, we have the forecast. >>> the front brought in an inch or two zero across the area. the storm are now well gone. we have cooler and d
the backup is blamed on a big hole in the ground. ddot crews worked quickly to repair the road. >> it did not help. >> this woman was word that the traffic tie it would force her to miss a flight at reagan national. >> i will make it, but it will be tight. >>> people are still cleaning up today after last night's storm that caused major damage and if you close calls. one woman was driving along massachusetts avenue when a limb of a tree flew into her car smashing her...
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big characters and big stories. there's a hero, somebody who needs redemption. those stories are told time and time again. >> there's a sort of simple thethic that the western man lived. it really was self-reliance, you know. it was simple rules. finish what you start. you know? do the best job you can. they're all -- they were work ethic rules really. and so it's nice to do a film that has that as, you know, as part of the armiture of it, the simplicity, straightfordness and something really sort of black and white. >> take 'em to missouri, mit. >> reporter: for decade, hollywood made western movies like "red river" to rake in a dependable box office profit and to take a long hard look at american values, american dreams, the american landscape. >> keep moving, keep moving. >> reporter: movies like "the searchers"s"ppeal to a wide audience. but that audience is gone. gone but not forgotten. but "cowboys and aliens"? >> as an englishman, what did the western mean to you growing up? >> i can honestly say, you know, that's sort of what we played as kids. i mean, a
big characters and big stories. there's a hero, somebody who needs redemption. those stories are told time and time again. >> there's a sort of simple thethic that the western man lived. it really was self-reliance, you know. it was simple rules. finish what you start. you know? do the best job you can. they're all -- they were work ethic rules really. and so it's nice to do a film that has that as, you know, as part of the armiture of it, the simplicity, straightfordness and something...
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that is something in big demand the desert -- these days. last year, we started a barbecue division, has what we have today. >> as a girl from oklahoma, that looks and smells like a barbecue. i will not pick up and eat like at the last time we had you on but talk to us about some of the trends you are pursuing because it is not cheap to go green. why is that working? it costs more. >> look at the building industry. the buildings are being retrofitted green. people are choosing to downsize or upgrade or move into green billings. >> are your clients specifically asking you? and they are definitely looking for it. they are willing to pay more for it. there is a cost associated with it. the certification costs to implement procedures and equipment at our facility. >> you think there is some business you are getting that you would not otherwise? >> without a doubt. >> the other thing you have been talking to me about is your emphasis on going local. talk to me about the spread here and what that represents. >> basically, we are working with local
that is something in big demand the desert -- these days. last year, we started a barbecue division, has what we have today. >> as a girl from oklahoma, that looks and smells like a barbecue. i will not pick up and eat like at the last time we had you on but talk to us about some of the trends you are pursuing because it is not cheap to go green. why is that working? it costs more. >> look at the building industry. the buildings are being retrofitted green. people are choosing to...
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>> there is the weather to talk t.ou looking good for the fourth of july, the big fireworks display. people heading to the beaches. king nice tomorrow and monday. outside, mainly clear skies, the clouds are rapidly rolling in e north and west. mostly cloudy skies the next hours. clouds across western maryland. the beach forecast, not bad, partly cloudy, chance of thunderstorms tomorrow, 84 degrees. rehoboth, dewey beach, and bethany, low 80's, a good deal of sunshine. the clouds rolling in, 95 degrees the official high at the airport, well above average this time of year. the longstanding record, 101. 81 at reagan national, the dew point rising, 16. during the 6:00 newscast, it was upper 40's. it is starting to feel a lot different. 79 degrees in alexandria, high of 93. 79 at wtop radio, upper northwest. not rainier, 81 degrees, the dew l in the low 60's. we had showers earlier this evening across western virginia and western maryland. 100 degrees at detroit, now 73 the cold front lide ourg to s direction. thunderstorms piling up, severe across northern ohio. doppler radar, all of th
>> there is the weather to talk t.ou looking good for the fourth of july, the big fireworks display. people heading to the beaches. king nice tomorrow and monday. outside, mainly clear skies, the clouds are rapidly rolling in e north and west. mostly cloudy skies the next hours. clouds across western maryland. the beach forecast, not bad, partly cloudy, chance of thunderstorms tomorrow, 84 degrees. rehoboth, dewey beach, and bethany, low 80's, a good deal of sunshine. the clouds rolling...
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the big story was a tiger was has fired his longtime caddie. they were together for 72 tournament went around the globe. they work in each other's weddings. this one is hard to figure out and it is certainly a surprise. williams is not happy with the decision. >> what do you think? >> is tiger woods trying to get everything out of his life that is passed. but he was a very good caddie. >> interesting. [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [ child's voice ] you guys should rock paper, scissors for it. ok. [ chuckles ] best of three? sure. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. [ scoffs ] one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. i win! oh, man. [ muffled ] congratulations. [ male announcer ] get your own bbq pulled pork sub at subway®. tender, slow-cooked pork with irresistibly bold barbecue sauce. subway. eat fresh®. >>> we want you to share with us how you are coping with this heat. send us your photos at wjla.com and we will post them to a photo gallery. >> we
the big story was a tiger was has fired his longtime caddie. they were together for 72 tournament went around the globe. they work in each other's weddings. this one is hard to figure out and it is certainly a surprise. williams is not happy with the decision. >> what do you think? >> is tiger woods trying to get everything out of his life that is passed. but he was a very good caddie. >> interesting. [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [...
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women's soccer team was a big win to send them to the world cup finals. >> and big changes that could be ahead for casey anthony when she gets out of jail in four days. >> absolutely not taking the children out of their home. >> plus, should obese children be taken away from their parents for protection? a controversial topic drawing a lot of attention. woman: saving for our child's college fund was getting expensive. man: yes it was. so to save some money, we taught our 5 year old how to dunk. woman: scholarship! woman: honey go get him. anncr: there's an easier w!t to save. get online. go to geico.com. get a quote. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. >> a new commentary in the country's leading medical journal is sparking a controversy among parents. >> it's as parents of extremely obese children should lose custody of their children. >> the question is whether they should lose custody for not controlling their child's weight. the child would be placed in foster care were the doctors believe they would receive better meals and regular exercise. plus we talk to a
women's soccer team was a big win to send them to the world cup finals. >> and big changes that could be ahead for casey anthony when she gets out of jail in four days. >> absolutely not taking the children out of their home. >> plus, should obese children be taken away from their parents for protection? a controversial topic drawing a lot of attention. woman: saving for our child's college fund was getting expensive. man: yes it was. so to save some money, we taught our 5...
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big exhibitions featuring music food and crafts. the peace corps had an exhibit. the crowd was patriotic. they wore the american flag in creative ways. for us it was about singing and dancing and lyrics like "shake your money maker." from the national mall sam ford. >> shake your moneymaker. >> even several news reporters could not get enough of it he said. he edited out that dancing. scene. >> little richard was performing at the fourth of july concert. we still have a lot more ahead in our next door. >>> coming up, where the reporters and the president work together. we will give you ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] the counter. in most homes, it gets all the action. ttéwmu.vog#wvs#q(p4á)uog5un(zé4bóá)hmúg6k$'jefpl,[f=ay-c:lúj8d( bring it. tt>fa@ml<$-3w9"rqa:@éúi$$dúfu]t getting it clean again easy with bounty. éwmu.vog#wvs#q(p4á)uog5un(zé4bóá(hgeg6k$'jefpl,[f=ay-c:lúj:;p in this lab demo one sheet of bounty leaves this surface as clean as 2 sheets of the bargain brand. ttéwmu.vog#wvs#q(p4á)uog5un(zé4bóá)hw5g6k$'jefpl,[f=ay-c:lúj](8 ♪ ♪ why
big exhibitions featuring music food and crafts. the peace corps had an exhibit. the crowd was patriotic. they wore the american flag in creative ways. for us it was about singing and dancing and lyrics like "shake your money maker." from the national mall sam ford. >> shake your moneymaker. >> even several news reporters could not get enough of it he said. he edited out that dancing. scene. >> little richard was performing at the fourth of july concert. we still...
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. >> he took a big chance and made it succeed. so far, it is succeeding. thank you for joining us. and stay with us. in our next round table, we will talk about the local employment outlook and how the face-off over federal borrowing could it affect our region. stay tuned. >> welcome back. the state of maryland got good news last week. the triple a rating will come in handy onon friday. that is when the state stores selling bon. the washington busisiness journal reports the bond rating is due to its strong economy, low unemployment, along with strong management of finances and debt. since the u.s. bond rating has been down all week. we're going to turn to our round table and welcome once again our farite professor peter morici from the university of maryland school of business, and bill flook from "washingtoton business journal." living social is gearing up for an ipo. so they are not talking. >> the initial public offerings are about to open. what we are looking at in the story is essentially the 20-year cycle. you look back at aol. now we haveliving social that has taken the mant
. >> he took a big chance and made it succeed. so far, it is succeeding. thank you for joining us. and stay with us. in our next round table, we will talk about the local employment outlook and how the face-off over federal borrowing could it affect our region. stay tuned. >> welcome back. the state of maryland got good news last week. the triple a rating will come in handy onon friday. that is when the state stores selling bon. the washington busisiness journal reports the bond...
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used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a lifetile. it's an industry. it seems for so many celebrity mothers, almost from the moment they give birth, the marketing begins. from j.lo's twins to the brangelina babies, magazines want the first shots, reportedly paying millions of dollars for first access. though brad and ang did give the money to charity. tori spelling posed for "people" with her son,n, and did not get paid. >> on >> even though they have a lot of help, they are still the ones who get up with the crying baby at night, and they're still the mom. and we respect that in this society. >> reporter: spelling's a case in point. the "beverly hills 90210"
used to be that having a kid could be a big detour in an entertainment career, but now, for some celebrity moms, it looks like exactly the opposite. their kids become part of their entertainment identities, even their brands. and ultimately help to create new success. this may look like child exploitation to some eyes, but tonight, abc's juju chang puts the question directly to the moms themselves for our series, "celebrity secrets." >> reporter: mommywood. it suspect just a...
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. >>> big deal. some of the most popular medicines in america like lipitor about to get a lot cheaper? >>> and jackpot. a tulsa man discovers these old cups are worth more than $1 million. an "antiques road show" r rord. >> wow. >>> good evening. good monday to you. and tonight we begin with the face you haven't seen. the voice you haven't heard. the hotel maid who told the story that rocketed around the world. the story of the alleged assault that derailed a powerful titan. and she sayss tonight she will not sit silently while he might go free. it's an abc news exclusive interview with "good morning america" anchor robin roberts who's here with us now. >> that woman is nafissatou diallo. a 32-year-old immigrant from guinea, west africa. in her first television interview, she painstakingly recounts the day she says she was sexually assaulted by dominique strauss-kahn -- the powerful man who at the time, was the head of the international monetary fund. >> he comes to me, and grab my breasts. "no! you
. >>> big deal. some of the most popular medicines in america like lipitor about to get a lot cheaper? >>> and jackpot. a tulsa man discovers these old cups are worth more than $1 million. an "antiques road show" r rord. >> wow. >>> good evening. good monday to you. and tonight we begin with the face you haven't seen. the voice you haven't heard. the hotel maid who told the story that rocketed around the world. the story of the alleged assault that...
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changes for big airlines. why the historic walter reed chapel could soon be torn down. >>> walter reed army medical center is closing in september, the chapelbers of grounds arehe concerned about its fate. >> gordon peterson has the details. >> the decommissioning service losed the interdenominational of the but members conservation are determined to this beloved structure, citing its historical significance. the bell at the walter reed memorial chapel could be silenced forever. >> it saddens me that are home may be torn down or not used again. >> i wish there was something we could do. >> the chapel is on land set to be property of the state department. of the conservation are the chapel,save s dedicated to men and who died in the service of country. >> everything that is in this chapel, both externally and internally, is a memorial. >> the what the stone chapel th its stained glass windows and gothic tower to become part national registrar of historic places. >> i have contacted the pentagon. i, the ladies w
changes for big airlines. why the historic walter reed chapel could soon be torn down. >>> walter reed army medical center is closing in september, the chapelbers of grounds arehe concerned about its fate. >> gordon peterson has the details. >> the decommissioning service losed the interdenominational of the but members conservation are determined to this beloved structure, citing its historical significance. the bell at the walter reed memorial chapel could be silenced...
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there are other big holes in her story that could lead to strauss-kahn's release from house arrest as early as tomorrow. and, in another twisting, turning legal drama, the casey anthony defense opened her florida trial by claiming she didn't murder here toddler, but lied about the accidental drowning because casey had been sexually abused by her own father, george anthony. well, today the defense rested, but not before calling out george anthony once again, this time, accusing him of an affair. here's abc's john donvan, for our series "crime and punishment." >> is it your decision not to testify based upon consultatioi with your counsel? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: those two words today, and she would repeat them as the question was put to her more than once. >> yes, sir. >> reporter: they told us that this, after all, yes, sir, is all we're going to hear from the murder defendant, who, by the time the defense rested today, after two weeks of testimony, seemed, by her silence, to have left an awful lot unexplained. as in, why, when he daughter caylee disappeared, she, the mom, went out
there are other big holes in her story that could lead to strauss-kahn's release from house arrest as early as tomorrow. and, in another twisting, turning legal drama, the casey anthony defense opened her florida trial by claiming she didn't murder here toddler, but lied about the accidental drowning because casey had been sexually abused by her own father, george anthony. well, today the defense rested, but not before calling out george anthony once again, this time, accusing him of an affair....
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roller derby is making a big comeback, and in many ways, it's the best of both words. all the fast action and body checking thrills of hockey, but it's still under ground, edgy enough that athletes get to pick up cool nicknames like bloody mary and baby face assassin. here's abc's ryan owens. ♪ >> reporter: if these women look like hell on wheels -- they are. you're in austin, texas, the capital of the lone star state and the cradle of modern day rollerer derby civilization. yes, ready or not, roller derby back. and it's all grown up. >> let them hear you if you love it, ladies and gentlemen! ♪ >> reporter: meet margaret fackler. by day, a mild mannered math and science teacher. so beloved by her students, she was voted teacher of the year. >> okay, we'll do it. >> reporter: a wife and mother of two. >> i don't like anything else. >> reporter: but by night -- >> fast, faster, go, go, go! >> i like knocking people down. >> reporter: s s is olivia shootin' john of the hot rod honeys so, how did this young mother go from teaching g ig nontry to kids, to body checking
roller derby is making a big comeback, and in many ways, it's the best of both words. all the fast action and body checking thrills of hockey, but it's still under ground, edgy enough that athletes get to pick up cool nicknames like bloody mary and baby face assassin. here's abc's ryan owens. ♪ >> reporter: if these women look like hell on wheels -- they are. you're in austin, texas, the capital of the lone star state and the cradle of modern day rollerer derby civilization. yes, ready...
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a big sigh of relief for football fans. fifty-eight different individuals are using, absolutely using my old social security number. my credit score just went out the window. identity theft can be devastating. that's why lifelock is proactive protection, working to help stop identity theft before it happens. and the biggest difference is stopping it before it starts. lifelock's exclusive identity alert system... goes beyond mere credit monitoring, which only alerts you after the theft. with lifelock, it's like having a digital fingerprint. if a new application doesn't match you, we send an alert. and if needed, we help fix the identity theft. don't wait another minute. call now. go with the industry leader. join lifelock and get alerts to important information, a one million dollar service guarantee... plus a team of identity theft protection specialists. enroll now and get ten percent off your enrollment... for you and your entire family. call today and mention i.d. alert... to take advantage of this special offer. ♪ >>>
a big sigh of relief for football fans. fifty-eight different individuals are using, absolutely using my old social security number. my credit score just went out the window. identity theft can be devastating. that's why lifelock is proactive protection, working to help stop identity theft before it happens. and the biggest difference is stopping it before it starts. lifelock's exclusive identity alert system... goes beyond mere credit monitoring, which only alerts you after the theft. with...
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she had big dreams to go off to a big college. last night, those dreams came to a halt. >> she was the most beautiful -- >> is before midnight, her parents say she was riding with her best friend, lexie harbord. they were coming from her boyfriend's house driving around a sharp turn. they crashed into a tree. >> she loved life. she loved everybody. >> neighbors say she ran out of the car screaming. a 75-year-old woman came to her aid. she kept crying that she had killed her best friend. >> just pray to god for help. she said, i never believed in god. would you please pray for me? >> together, they dropped to their knees on the front lawn. all night she grieved on her twitter page. please come back, i miss you. i will never forgive myself. later -- shortly before she passed, she talked about her best friend on her own page. this afternoon, family members choked back tears to share how they would like jacqueline shayuth to be remembered. >> police say this had nothing to do with drugs or alcohol. it was really dark and returned here
she had big dreams to go off to a big college. last night, those dreams came to a halt. >> she was the most beautiful -- >> is before midnight, her parents say she was riding with her best friend, lexie harbord. they were coming from her boyfriend's house driving around a sharp turn. they crashed into a tree. >> she loved life. she loved everybody. >> neighbors say she ran out of the car screaming. a 75-year-old woman came to her aid. she kept crying that she had killed...
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big. when it counts, she comes up big. >> can they win? 2 more games. >>> the nationals are a .500 team. a nice win over the rockies. roger bernardino. bottom of the eighth. rick at the plate and launches. out of there. it's gone. 2-0. and that's how it ends. the break comes at a good time. >> it's big. we're going to atlanta. we need a break. we have been playing some tough ballgames. it is a good time for us to get a break. i tell them enjoy it. >>> speaking of battles the red sox and orioles had a battle all series long. there were two fights. two players fought. whelan was ejected. gonzalez answering maybe? the umpire, says you're out of the game. buck showalter out of the game, too. >>> the futures game. bryce haperrper had a tough day. 0-4 with 2 strikeouts. austin with the base knock to left. u.s. team won 6-4. >>> tiger woods has called up his favorite reporter for an interview tomorrow. he is said to be ready to make an important announcement. a lot of speculation, but no one knows what tiger is going to announce. stay tuned. >> w
big. when it counts, she comes up big. >> can they win? 2 more games. >>> the nationals are a .500 team. a nice win over the rockies. roger bernardino. bottom of the eighth. rick at the plate and launches. out of there. it's gone. 2-0. and that's how it ends. the break comes at a good time. >> it's big. we're going to atlanta. we need a break. we have been playing some tough ballgames. it is a good time for us to get a break. i tell them enjoy it. >>> speaking of...
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and the bay bridge and the big toll increase on the way. tonight, why there might be a change in the plans. >> live in fairfax county, the latest efforts by police to keep shoppers safe from the serial slasher coming up >>> new tonight, shoppers across fairfax county are on high alert as police try to track down an attacker targeting women. women across fairfax county are using the buddy system, not shopping alone as the man remains on the loose. we are live in the latest. >> jennifer fairfax county police had thought that the crisp surveillance photos they had released would help get solid tips from the public. no arrests are made and they are stepping up their undercover presence at my shopping centers where the slashings occurred. this woman says if her 19-year-old daughter comes to the mall, she makes sure someone is with her. >> she is not coming by herself. she is coming and -- >> because even with crystal clear surveillance photos of the serial slasher targeting malls in fairfax county, he is still on the loose. >> it's definitely gi
and the bay bridge and the big toll increase on the way. tonight, why there might be a change in the plans. >> live in fairfax county, the latest efforts by police to keep shoppers safe from the serial slasher coming up >>> new tonight, shoppers across fairfax county are on high alert as police try to track down an attacker targeting women. women across fairfax county are using the buddy system, not shopping alone as the man remains on the loose. we are live in the latest....
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. >> online gambling has kicked off a big debate in this area, but it might not start on schedule. >> one councilman told us he hopes to stop the gambling law before it kicks in. the district is scheduled to become the first in the nation to offer online poker and slot machines. he argues it would dip into the budget bill and did not go through a public process. >> chances are that stores offering better deals are really just trying to get you to spend more. many say that groceries' offering 10 items for $10 trick shoppers into buying several options. they call it the power of suggestion. if consumers read the fine print, they can usually get just one item at a reduced price. >> the space shuttle atlantis has returned to earth, closing a chapter of space history. in a final salute, the crew took never before seen photos of outer space. they're scheduled to land at the kennedy space center on thursday. it will mark the end of a 30- year space shuttle program. >> a tropical storm is kicking up a stir along the florida coast. life guards are warning beachgoers that the waves are a concer
. >> online gambling has kicked off a big debate in this area, but it might not start on schedule. >> one councilman told us he hopes to stop the gambling law before it kicks in. the district is scheduled to become the first in the nation to offer online poker and slot machines. he argues it would dip into the budget bill and did not go through a public process. >> chances are that stores offering better deals are really just trying to get you to spend more. many say that...
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this big really does matter. the midnight thursday opening of the last harry potter movie marks the end of the most successful movie franchise industry. based on the popular novels that introduced the magic of reading to an entire generation. fasten your seat belt for harry potter's final battle. the story is intense enough to earn a pg-13 rating. >> he knows what we took. >> how is it that he knows? >> they have grown from child actors into young adults. their final movie gives us one last celebration. bad things can happen. the search for happiness peace, and good feeling among friends and family. "i really do think that harry potter is remarkable. $6.5 billion at the box office. it promotes reading which makes its old school in the best sense of the words. it is a great week. i am a big fan. >> it is hard to believe that it has been 10 years. >> the first movie came out just a few months after 9/11. it was one of those things that lifted us up. >> definitely at the right time. >> this week is a good week. >> c
this big really does matter. the midnight thursday opening of the last harry potter movie marks the end of the most successful movie franchise industry. based on the popular novels that introduced the magic of reading to an entire generation. fasten your seat belt for harry potter's final battle. the story is intense enough to earn a pg-13 rating. >> he knows what we took. >> how is it that he knows? >> they have grown from child actors into young adults. their final movie...
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. >> reporter: hot, tinder-dry conditions have led to a ban on fireworks for big shows, in places like arizona, alabama, florida and texas, where nearly every county has said no to fireworks. >> i love fireworks. so, it's kind of like -- i don't know. it ruined my july 4th. >> reporter: no fireworks in austin. so, the big, similar phonic concert has been canceled. >> it's disappointing for people here. >> reporter: disappointing for the people who make and sell fireworks. >> this has to be one of the most devastating for the country. and also for the firework city as a whole. >> reporter: amarillo, texas, has come up with a solution for no fireworks. it's contracted for a laser show. but the show will go on in washington.. more than 500,000 people gathering for 1 of the biggest spectacles in the country. all kicked off with a parade, that's been organized for the last 17 years by pat wilberton. what do you take away? every year you put this parade together, what does it mean to you? >> every year, we sing "god bless america," and i get chills. and the little children wave their flags.
. >> reporter: hot, tinder-dry conditions have led to a ban on fireworks for big shows, in places like arizona, alabama, florida and texas, where nearly every county has said no to fireworks. >> i love fireworks. so, it's kind of like -- i don't know. it ruined my july 4th. >> reporter: no fireworks in austin. so, the big, similar phonic concert has been canceled. >> it's disappointing for people here. >> reporter: disappointing for the people who make and sell...
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. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating out of suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian counseling firm, co-owned with his wife michele, thth at times, according to former patients, has tried d convert gay men into heterosexuals through christian prayer. >> you know, i could be straight and god would forgive me if i was straight. >> reporter: andrew ramirez of minneapolis was 17 when his family sent him to bachmann and associates where he says a counselor working for bachmann tried unsuccessfully to "save" him from his sin. >> i remember leaving that parking lot with my mom and i said, you know, mom, i'm gay, i do not think this is something that can be changed. >> reporter: in an interview with a christian radio outlet, dr. bachmann has described homosexuals as barbarians. >> it is as if we have
. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating out of suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian counseling firm, co-owned with his wife michele, thth at times, according to former patients, has tried d convert gay men into...
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. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating oututf suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian coununseling firm, co-owned wit his wife, that at times, according to former patients, has tried to convert gay men into heterosexuals through prayer. >> his path for my therapy would be to read the bible, pray to god that i would no longer be gay. >> reporter: andrew ramirez of minneapolis was 17 when his family sent him to bachmann and associates where he says a counselor working for bachmann, tried unsuccessfully to "save" him from his sin. were straight.ld forgive me if i >> reporter: dr. bachmann, who has described homosexuals as barbarians, denied as a false statement five years ago reports his clinic tries to convert g g men to straight. but undercover video shot just last month inside the clinic by a g
. >> i have a very big advantage, because marcus has his ph.d. in counseling and he's a marriage counselor. >> reporter: but dr. bachmann's brand of counseling is highly controversial and could become a campaign issue. >> here's my husband dr. marcus bachmann. >> reporter: operating oututf suburban minneapolis, dr. bachmann runs a christian coununseling firm, co-owned wit his wife, that at times, according to former patients, has tried to convert gay men into...
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discreet, little tubes packed with big relief. from the brand doctors recommend most by name. new preparation h totables. the anywhere preparation is best absorbed in small continuous amounts. only one calcium supplement does that in one daily dose. new citracal slow release... continuously releases calcium plus d for the efficient absorption my body needs. citracal. so delicious. i think you'll find t's the vegetables. deliciously rich. flavorul! [ female announcer ] together at last....
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. >> those are the big questions in this neighborhood. on the street alone, there have been three houses hit by fire since december. this one was destroyed and has now been rebuilt. in all, there have been 10 fires. neighbors wonder when that law " run out. >> -- when bad luck will run out. >> it could be a disaster. >> evidence of arson has been scarce so far. no arrests have been made. >> you feel at night since the first fire. it seems like when you go to bed, you feel insecure. you do not feel like you are safe. >> just a few moments ago we saw a group of investigators in a house in the neighborhood questioning somebody that came out with evidence. they ask that we not show them on television because they are under cover. they declined to comment but there is a desire to catch whoever is behind these fires before somebody gets hurt. >> the washington humane society is offering a reward to find a person who shot an innocent dog. he was shot last week behind his family's southeast washington home. she is now recovering at home. they are
. >> those are the big questions in this neighborhood. on the street alone, there have been three houses hit by fire since december. this one was destroyed and has now been rebuilt. in all, there have been 10 fires. neighbors wonder when that law " run out. >> -- when bad luck will run out. >> it could be a disaster. >> evidence of arson has been scarce so far. no arrests have been made. >> you feel at night since the first fire. it seems like when you go to...
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i know your kids are big fans, right? >> my son has read each but half a dozen times >> hopefully you'll pick up a few extra tickets down there. >> we will have much more on the harry potter excitement coming up in just a few minutes. barge campbell is going to talk to one of the young stars. he gives us his review of the final movie. i will tell you that he was very excited to pass it along. >> here we go. >> coming up, the prime-time emmy nominations are out. there were some obvious front- runners this year. >> a marine at quantico proposes an interesting question. >> of firefighters said the city is trying to turn them into police officers and they do not like it. >>> you are watching abc 7 news at 5:00, underside. >> d.c. has a new idea to keep the summer job employees safe on payday. >> the idea has firefighters fuming. >> the idea of posting firefighters in neighborhoods to deter crime is not a popular one. >> the potential is there. >> is a robbery starts, what are they supposed to do? >> the idea comes from -- whe
i know your kids are big fans, right? >> my son has read each but half a dozen times >> hopefully you'll pick up a few extra tickets down there. >> we will have much more on the harry potter excitement coming up in just a few minutes. barge campbell is going to talk to one of the young stars. he gives us his review of the final movie. i will tell you that he was very excited to pass it along. >> here we go. >> coming up, the prime-time emmy nominations are out....
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. >>> the past couple of days, they are being pounded by big storms. pieces of that are coming this way. we may see a few isolated showers. this is typical heat and humidity for around here. as we get into the weekend, it is going to be excessive. let's get started. just a bit of debris is there now. just enough to knock the temperature down to 85 degrees. very pleasant there. elsewhere around the area, 90's are typical. 99 has been the high temperature in manassas so far. a little bit of a funnel system coming. this little bundle is moving to the southeast. you may see some of that here in the next few hours. that will move southeast so another opportunity for some parts. tomorrow afternoon, another chance of a few storms. then it is back to the heat and humidity. low of 90's across the board right now. a little bit of a breeze in quantico. this is not a made up number. it to issue a pretty good guide of what it feels like at the moment. it feels like 90 degrees in frederick at the moment. these temperatures are only going to get warmer over the next
. >>> the past couple of days, they are being pounded by big storms. pieces of that are coming this way. we may see a few isolated showers. this is typical heat and humidity for around here. as we get into the weekend, it is going to be excessive. let's get started. just a bit of debris is there now. just enough to knock the temperature down to 85 degrees. very pleasant there. elsewhere around the area, 90's are typical. 99 has been the high temperature in manassas so far. a little bit...
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the other big story severe storms sweeping across the region. here is some video from the gaithersburg. we have crews in maryland and virginia to cover the story. >> blistering temperatures may lead to record heat tomorrow. >> it has been and evening and a night of some wild weather. let me take you back and show you that ferocious line. that is the one that came through chicago. there is another one forming out to our west. let's keep an eye on that. look at a lightning in just the last hour. everything is moving over to the eastern shore. that line is falling apart. meanwhile, there is the other batch that will be staying to our south. we could be looking at some more afternoon thunderstorms. here are the damage reports all away from western maryland and into the nearby suburbs. a number of reports of trees down. some very localized heavy rain. i will show you more of that when i join you. tomorrow is going to be a really hot one. >>> fire officials in montgomery county confirm a lightning strike caused this house fire. this was around the tim
the other big story severe storms sweeping across the region. here is some video from the gaithersburg. we have crews in maryland and virginia to cover the story. >> blistering temperatures may lead to record heat tomorrow. >> it has been and evening and a night of some wild weather. let me take you back and show you that ferocious line. that is the one that came through chicago. there is another one forming out to our west. let's keep an eye on that. look at a lightning in just the...
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go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. bell bottoms in the '80s? not pretty. then she found them. she loved them, so i washed them in tide with downey and they're still soft and fresh. right? i'm blogging. really. i'm talking. that's my tide. what's yours? >>> to some, it was one of the most glorious machines ever built. and a symbol of america's unique ability to slip the surly bonds of earth whenever we wanted. to others, it was a $200 billion space truck running zero gravity errands. either way, the final space shuttle mission landed today. and for abc's john donvan, that is a monumental "sign of the times." >> landing gear down and locked. >> reporter: when the shuttle touched back down this morning, there were no crowds, no marching bands. and, in the pre-sunrise, it felt almost as if they turned out the lights already. >> launch of america's first space shuttle.e. >> reporter: and while america's space program over half a century marked us, handling us heroes, delivering
go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. bell bottoms in the '80s? not pretty. then she found them. she loved them, so i washed them in tide with downey and they're still soft and fresh. right? i'm blogging. really. i'm talking. that's my tide. what's yours? >>> to some, it was one of the most glorious machines ever built. and a symbol of america's unique ability to slip the surly bonds of earth...